#3 - Obed Delight

Tied by: Alan Grombacher

Originated by: Alan Grombacher

Hook: #2 Partridge Carrie Stevens CS15

Thread: White Pearsalls Gossamar silk thread

Tag: Silver flat tinsel

Body: Orange floss

Ribbing: Silver flat tinsel

Throat: Yellow grizzly hackle fibers

Wing: Yellow bucktail flanked by 4 yellow grizzly hackle

Eye: Jungle cock nail

Head: Black Pearsalls Gossamar silk thread

Notes: The brown trout who patrol the depths of Alberta's Obed Lake will find it hard to pass up this hearty pearch mimic. With the bucktail placed between the wing, the pattern stays quite full when wet. The streamer has also been quite productive on waters where perch and walleye co-habitat.